Healthy Eating: Using a Plate Format to Plan Meals
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Healthy Eating: Using a Plate Format to Plan Meals
Where to go from here
Now that you have read this information, you may feel ready to use a plate format to plan your meals.
If you have questions about this information, take it with you when you visit your doctor, registered dietitian, or diabetes educator.
If you would like more information on meal planning for people who have diabetes, the following resources are available:
Diabetes: Counting Carbs if You Use Insulin- Diabetes: Counting Carbs if You Don't Use Insulin
- Diabetes in Children: Counting Carbs
Organization
| American Diabetes Association (ADA) | |
| 1701 North Beauregard Street | |
| Alexandria, VA 22311 | |
| Phone: | 1-800-DIABETES (1-800-342-2383) |
| Email: | AskADA@diabetes.org |
| Web Address: | www.diabetes.org |
The American Diabetes Association (ADA) is a national organization for health professionals and consumers. Almost every state has a local office. ADA sets the standards for the care of people with diabetes. Its focus is on research for the prevention and treatment of all types of diabetes. ADA provides patient and professional education mainly through its publications, which include the monthly magazine Diabetes Forecast, books, brochures, cookbooks and meal planning guides, and pamphlets. ADA also provides information for parents about caring for a child with diabetes. | |
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Last Updated:
July 19, 2011- Medical Review:
- E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine
Rhonda O'Brien, MS, RD, CDE - Certified Diabetes Educator
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